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The most important thing in life is to stop saying 'I wish' and start saying 'I will'.

~ Charles Dickens

We are very good at preparing to live, but not very good at living. We know how to sacrifice ten years for a diploma, and we are willing to work very hard to get a job, a car, a house, and so on. But we have difficulty remembering that we are alive in the present moment, the only moment there is for us to be alive.

~ Thich Nhat Hanh

One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.

~ Kahlil Gibran

Mind is the creator of everything. You should therefore guide it to create only good. If you cling to a certain thought with dynamic will power, it finally assumes a tangible outward form. When you are able to employ your will always for constructive purposes, you become the controller of your destiny.

~ Paramahansa Yogananda

Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.

~ Jack Kerouac

I will live instead of just being alive.

~ Author Unknown

I will practice coming back to the present moment, not letting regrets and sorrow drag me back into the past or letting anxieties, fears, or cravings pull me out.

~ Thich Nhat Hanh

When we are willing to stay even a moment with uncomfortable energy, we gradually learn not to fear it.

~ Pema Chodron

I will teach my daughter not to wear her skin like a drunken apology. I will tell her 'make a home out of your body, live in yourself, do not let people turn you into a regret, do not justify yourself. If you are a disaster it is not forever, if you are a disaster you are the most beautiful one I've ever seen. Do not deconstruct from the inside out, you belong here, you belong here, not because you are lovely, but because you are more than that.'

~ Azra T.

Intimacy is based on shared vulnerability... Nothing deepens intimacy like the experiences that we share when we feel flayed, with our skins off, scared and vulnerable, and our partner is there with us, willing to share in the scary stuff.

~ Dossie Easton & Catherine A. Liszt

The next time I feel the urge to criticize I will ask myself two questions: given the same circumstances and no hindsight would I have done better, and who asked me for my opinion in the first place?

~ The Zen Humanist

Be willing to be a beginner every single morning.

~ Meister Eckhart

Before I die, I want to be somebody's favorite hiding place, the place they can put everything they know they need to survive, every secret, every solitude, every nervous prayer, and be absolutely certain I will keep it safe. I will keep it safe.

~ Andrea Gibson

I will work on myself, since the work on myself is going to be the highest thing I can do for it all, since I understand that as man up-levels his own consciousness, he sees more creative solutions to the problems that he's confronting.

~ Ram Dass

We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us. The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come.

~ Joseph Campbell

Today, I will focus on having a good relationship with myself.

~ Melody Beattie

Creativity is not the possession of some special talent. It's about the willingness to play.

~ John Cleese

Some people are uncomfortable with silences. Not me. I've never cared much for call and response. Sometimes I will think of something to say and then I ask myself: is it worth it? And it just isn't.

~ Miranda July

I will not wait to love as best as I can. We thought we were young and that there would be time to love well sometime in the future. This is a terrible way to think. It is no way to live, to wait to love.